What is population, age 16, total in Fiji?

Population, age 16, total in Fiji was 17,697 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Fiji?

The highest recorded value was 17,953 in 1999.

What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Fiji?

The lowest recorded value was 14,499 in 1990.

How does Fiji rank for population, age 16, total?

Fiji ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Fiji?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Fiji data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 16, total in Fiji

Name: Population, age 16, total in Fiji
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Fiji: Population, age 16, total was 17,697 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

17,697

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

153rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

17,953

in 1999

All-time low

14,499

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 16, total in Fiji, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 17,697 for population, age 16, total in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Fiji peaked at 17,953 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14,499, in 1990.

That places Fiji 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	16,572	14,499	17,953	10
2000s	17,040	16,436	17,867	10
2010s	17,784	17,657	17,881	5

Countries ranked near Fiji

150 Slovenia 18,240 compare
151 Latvia 18,007 compare
152 Trinidad and Tobago 17,881 compare
154 Guyana 15,692 compare
155 Bhutan 13,467 compare
156 Equatorial Guinea 13,428 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Fiji

Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 6,295 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.27 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 107.2% (2024)

All data for Fiji →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, total in Fiji?: Population, age 16, total in Fiji was 17,697 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Fiji?: The highest recorded value was 17,953 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Fiji?: The lowest recorded value was 14,499 in 1990.
How does Fiji rank for population, age 16, total?: Fiji ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Fiji?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 16, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.